About Wayne Taylor
Wayne Taylor is a South African sports car racing driver and team owner. He won the 1996 and 2005 24 Hours of Daytona, and the 2005 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype drivers' championship. He drove for SunTrust Racing with Max Angelelli. He co-drove in the 2006 International Race of Champions in the United States with Angelelli. Taylor now owns and manages his own team competing in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Taylor won the 1986 South African National Drivers Championship. Taylor won the IMSA WSC class in 1994, with second-place finishes in the 24 Hours of Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring. He also won the 1996 24 Hours of Daytona and 1996 12 Hours of Sebring with Scott Sharp and Jim Pace in a Riley & Scott Mk III Oldsmobile.
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